UK: The prime minister and her chancellor visit the Birmingham Health Innovation Centre construction site in Selly Oak.

UK: The prime minister and her chancellor visit the Birmingham Health Innovation Centre construction site in Selly Oak.

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The transcript discusses the government's current stance on benefits and inflation, highlighting that no decision has been made yet. It emphasizes the need to support vulnerable households, mentioning the energy price guarantee and additional financial support. The speaker looks forward to future discussions on the matter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the decision on benefits rising with inflation?

Discussions are still ongoing.

The decision has been finalized.

The decision has been postponed indefinitely.

The decision was made last year.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional support is the government providing to vulnerable households this winter?

An extra £1200

An extra £2000

An extra £500

No additional support

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the energy price guarantee mentioned by the speaker?

To eliminate energy prices

To reduce energy prices

To stabilize energy prices

To increase energy prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the government's approach to helping people?

Focusing only on the wealthy

Ignoring the vulnerable

Helping people get on in life while protecting the vulnerable

Providing no assistance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's outlook on future discussions about benefits?

They are not interested in further discussions.

They look forward to having those discussions.

They believe discussions are unnecessary.

They have already concluded discussions.